Introduction
Chapter 1 Setting Up
Chapter 2 Domain Model
Chapter 3 Database
Chapter 4 Getting Data from the Database
Chapter 5 Writing Data to the Database
Chapter 6 Spatial Data Types
Chapter 7 Handling Events
Chapter 8 Extending Entity Framework
Chapter 9 Exposing Data to the World
Chapter 10 Tracing and Profiling
Chapter 11 Performance Optimizations
Chapter 12 Common Pitfalls

Explore ASP.NET Core SDK and tooling, look at .NET Core CLI, and learn how to build an ASP.NET Core app with Razor Pages MVC. Plus, get the details on logging and diagnostics. Find lots of cross-platform goodness and get .NET ready, as you learn more about this framework for building modern cloud-based web apps. Build your first ASP.NET project, and gear up for the intermediate ASP.NET Core course. 

.NET Core 5 is open source on GitHub
Microsoft will support .NET Core 5 on Windows, Linux and Mac.
Microsoft has contributed .NET Core 5 to the .NET Foundation
.NET Framework 4.6 reference source now uses the MIT license
Renewed collaboration with the Mono Project

I always love talking to Julie! She first spends some time discussing some of the new things in Entity Framework 7 and when one should consider using (and more importantly not using) the new bits. She also gets into her experience working with Aurelia and node.js. Enjoy! 

At work, we are planning to migrate our WPF application from .NET Framework 4.7 to .NET Core 3.0. The main reason for doing so is that it was always a big pain to organize the updates of the .NET Framework on our customer machines. So being able to bundle .NET Core with our application is a big plus for us. Then, for sure, we are looking for the performance improvements brought by .NET Core and finally the new capabilities brought by the fast pace of innovation of .NET Core. 

The following article describes how to developing APIs using Actor model in ASP.NET Core. It will show some benefits of build APIs using actor model pattern and some good reasons about adopting Orleans.NET as actor model framework